By Gary Kilmer LSR has just shipped off 600 donated blankets to be used by refugees without shelter at the French border in Ventimiglia. This was accomplished very quickly (36 hours) thanks…
Read MoreBy Gary Kilmer LSR has just shipped off 600 donated blankets to be used by refugees without shelter at the French border in Ventimiglia. This was accomplished very quickly (36 hours) thanks…
Read MoreDo you like making lists? Here at LSR we are happy to make a list of what we have been doing this last year. So here it is, our 2017 Year End…
Read MorePlease visit the French version of this news item by clicking the French flag at the top right of the page in order to download the slideshow.
Read More#1 – October / November 2017 Campagnan, Languedoc, 5.30am, 8th Nov: Finally we are on our way in our long, 14m.cu hired van, filled with dozens of big boxes of warm clothes, sleeping bags,…
Read MoreThe organisers have once again kindly given LSR a space at the Cracker Fair. Note the new venue this time at L’Abbaye de Valmagne, in the atmospheric Chapel. Inside you will find…
Read MoreThis little book, presented in both English and French, tells the true story of a Syrian family very well known to many of us at LSR. It is a very moving and…
Read MoreA big “Thank You !” goes out to to the Open Gardens/Jardins Ouverts Association for its generous contribution to support the efforts of LSR in making the lives of refugees a bit…
Read MoreBy Gary Kilmer The last few months have been a very busy, and productive time for LSR. Thanks to the active involvement of many LSR members a great deal has been accomplished….
Read MoreLSR is lucky to have many wonderful supporters. On Sunday, June 4, 2017, a fun and entertaining Garden Fête was held in Caunes Minervois as a fundraising event to benefit the work…
Read MoreRefugees have a difficult and stressful existence, even after arriving in a rich and peaceful country such as France. A few weeks ago eight new refugee families arrived in Béziers, all burdened…
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